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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1964

Page

6

Belinsky Returns To Paradise In 3 0 Win Over White Sox

Los Angeles Angels left-hander broke his drought with a two-hit 3-0 shutout of Chicago, his first since 1962. Belinsky, amid calls for relaxing himself, improved to 7-4 with a 2.68 ERA as Baltimore swept Cleveland in a pair of one-run games, while New York and Detroit also won tight contests.

Associated Press Belinsky Hawaii Paradise Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Angels Fred Haney Waikiki Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Orioles New York Yankees Washington Minnesota Kansas City Deoit Boston Rod Hansen Jerry MacNertney Bob Johnson Sam Bowens Sam McDowell Don Lock Senators Yankees Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Twins Bob Allison Don Mincher

Point Battle at Beech Ridge heats up in stock class

Scarborough notes Leap Year bridesmaid pilots as Beech Ridge Speedway resumes Saturday night action. Top contenders include Roger Shaw Windham Homer Drew North Yarmouth aiming to unseat Bob Libby Scarborough and Ralph Cusack of Scarborough in Class A. Others eyeing progress include Pete and Don Peterson Portland Russ Nutting Limerick Phil Libby Groveville Dick Garrett Scarborough Bob Greeley Auburn Del Stinson Woolwich Barry Lyons Skowhegan Ken Bornheimer. A new bomber pay provision shifts payouts. MSSCRA will still pay top 10 stocks for now. Eight events plus two 25 lap features planned. rain date Sunday at 8.

Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Roger Shaw Windham Homer Drew North Yarmouth Shaw Graveville Bob Libby Ralph Cusack F Pete Don Peterson Portland Russ Nutting Limerick Phil Libby Groveville Dick Garrett Bob Greeley Auburn del Stinson Woolwich Barry Lyons Skowhegan Ken Bornheimer Bob Bushley Clint Abbott Waterboro Bob Urses Msscra Bob Ibby

Pilots' family naming honors air travel history

In South Salem New York Captain Joseph Mitchell an longtime Eastern Airlines employee since 1938 and his wife named two of their three sons for airplanes Doug and Curtis. On June 7 they became grandparents for the first time. Douglas Mitchell recently became a pilot for Eastern and his wife named their daughter Piper.

South Salem, N. Y Joseph Mitchell Eastern Airlines Doug Curtis Douglas Mitchell Eastern Piper

Tony Lema Surges To Open Lead At British Open

Tony Lema, 30, Oakland, Calif., shot 68 to pair with 73 for 141 and climb to the 36-hole lead at the British Open. Harry Weetman, Christy OConnor, Bruce Devlin and Jean Garaialde followed at 143-145, with Jack Nicklaus and Bob Charles at 150. Lema credited shedding a wedge for a seven iron as conditions at the 6,926-yard Old Course, battered by strong North Sea winds, favored the leader.

ST. Andrews Scotland Royal and Ancient Club Tony Lema Oakland Calif Harry Weetman England Christy O'Connor Ireland Bruce Devlin Australia Jean Garaialde France Jack Nicklaus Bob Charles New Zealand Orm Lema Bobby Jones Whitemarsh Tony North Sea

Pace and trot races share card at Gorham tonight

A busy program lists ten races with pace and trot events at Gorham tonight. Notable entries include Frisco, Hodgen's Rose, and Scotch Frisk in Race One, with $500 purses in Race Four and Race Five. The card also mentions team-like lineups, driver pairings, and post times.

Knight Kim R. Hafford Cresent Reed Irish Direct D. Richards Watchim Julie L. M. Buckley McKey Biery Pat F. Parker Ginger Todd B. Smith Pat J. C C. Connor D. Carlisle Jr Sky Kathleen I. Luce June Harvey M. Hodgkins Lady Emily

Major League Leaders Top Batters and Pitchers Notes

Major League leaders by category with players from the National and American leagues. Clemente and Williams headline batting. Mays leads runs and RBI with Santo and Williams also prominent. Koufax and Drysdale headline strikeouts. Bunning dominates Wins in the NL. Oliva tops AL batting and runs. Killebrew drives AL home runs with Powell close behind.

Clemente Pittsburgh Williams Chicago Santo Mays San Francisco Wills Los Angeles Harper Cincinnati Brock St. Louis Bunning Philadelphia Farrell Houston Koufax Drysdale Oliva Minnesota Allison Killebrew Benmeonte Stuart Boston

Baseball statistical notes from 1930s season observed

The fragment lists players and stats: Weis of Chicago with 1 dollar context, 13 pitches, Ford of New York with 102, .833. Bunker of Baltimore 92, .818. Wickersham of Detroit 104 strikeouts, Ford 101. The snippet resembles pitching decisions and strikeout counts from a box score.

More Weis Chicago Ford New York Bunker Baltimore Wickersham Detroit

Owen-Davis Post Nips South Portland in tight duel

Owen-Davis Post edged Stewart Morrill Post 3 2 at Saco in a pitchers duel. Timmy Tucker Cheverus High student earned mound duty and held the opponent to few hits while Kermit Lane Lloyd Stetson Charley Belanger and Wayne Nason produced the early offense. Stewart Morrill scored first on a fielder s choice and a late rally. The win left Owen-Davis at six and seven in league play. More than 63 percent of 518 NFL players played all 14 games in 1963.

Owen-Davis Stewart- Morrill Saco Timmy Tucker Cheverus Bob Curry Tucker Kermit Lane Lloyd Stetson Charley Belanger Wayne Nason Stewart-Morrill

Sparkling Callison saves Phillies win in Cincinnati

Johnny Callison threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the seventh to preserve Philadelphia's 4-3 victory over Cincinnati. The Phillies remain two games ahead in the National League pennant race. Callison scored the sixth inning run and helped halt Cincinnati's momentum with a key defensive play. In other NL action, Willie Mays homered for San Francisco, Willie McCovey added a homer, and Warren Spahn struggled as Atlanta fell behind early. The Dodgers, Braves, Giants, and Mets all posted decisive wins or notable comebacks.

Associated Press Johnny Callison Philadelphia Cincinnati Phillies Gaimes Francisco Callison Ray Culps Richie Allen Pete Rose Frank Robinson Deron Johnson Ose Robinson Clay Dalrympre Allen Covington Giant S Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Housiton Los Angeles Dalrymple John Tsitouris John Edwards Culp Jack Baldschun Giants Willie Mays Willie McCovey Jim Hart San Francisco Jack Sanford

Baseball league standings and results snapshot

National and American leagues show team standings, games played, win loss records, and recent results. Baltimore, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Cleveland, Minnesota, Detroit, Kansas City, Washington vie for playoff positions with daily results and upcoming twinbill games noted.

Associated Press American League L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore New York Chicago Minnesota Detroit Boston Los Angeles iCleveland Kansas A Washington Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Twinig

Ruth led pitchers in local no hitter double feature

Babe Ruth League action featured Ken Grace and Rod Choroszy combining for a no hitter against the Kennebunk Rams at Kennebunk field. Grace fanned six over three innings and Choroszy followed with four dominant frames, each allowing no hits and six strikeouts. Denni Lamontagne battled Rangers offense, but tired in the seventh.

Ken Grace Rod Choroszy Kennebunk Rams Kennebunk Field Grace Choroszy Dennis Lamontagne Ranger Casavant Biddeford Braves Saco Rangers Saco Memorial Field Zaharas Jets H Callahan Fecteau Nason Gagne Gagnon E ‘Angis McCrum Pike I Casavant Ie McInnis Simkowitz Kennebunk Ramsab Rh Nixon Si Lamontagne Skip Smith McDonald Walley McBride Fisher Scott Smith Milton Smith Rangers Rams MecCrum McInnis RBI Chorozy Nixon BB Grace Lamontagne SO Grace HO Grace By Grace Grace Lamonta Hearux

Major League Stars Shine in Classic Baseball Night

Eddie Mathews of the Braves sparked a five run first with a single and opened the second with another hit, later homering in the third as Milwaukee crushed Pittsburgh 11 to 6. Bo Belinsky of the Angels allowed only two hits in a 3 to 0 win over the White Sox, marking his first shutout since August 11, 1962. The Mets were shut out 30 times in 1963.

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Havlicek Poised for Strong Return After Knee Surgery

Celtics star John Havlicek, recovering from a left knee operation at Massachusetts Memorial, says he expects to be as good as ever as Boston pursues a seventh straight NBA title. He suffered the injury while on a State Department tour in Africa during which his medial knee cartilage was repaired.

Johnny Havlicek Boston Ohio State Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals Africa State Department Havlicek K.C. Jones Celtics

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